Food Processing

Roasted and Salted Cashewnut Processing

This business focuses on the processing of raw cashewnuts into roasted and salted snacks. The process involves cleaning, cooking, drying, and decorticating raw kernels to create a nutritious and shelf-stable food product.

Project cost & finance

Cost of Project

figures in ₹ Lakhs

Land0
Plant & Machinery18
Working Capital73.6
Total91.6

Means of Finance

figures in ₹ Lakhs

Working Capital Loan1.3
Total91.6

Raw materials & machinery

Machinery & equipment5

Raw materials2

Manufacturing process

  1. Segregate raw cashew kernels by variety.
  2. Wash kernels thoroughly.
  3. Cook kernels in a cashew cooker.
  4. Spread kernels on a platform for drying.
  5. Decorticate kernels using a decorticator machine.
  6. Roast and salt the kernels for final processing.